Christmas Observed in Milton Reflects Local Festivities
Christmas trees and dinners filled Milton as residents enjoyed a cantata at the Bible school and a tree at the Christian Church. Miss Myrtle Salt heads to Spokane for nurse training at Deaconess hospital. The Midland Opera quintet performs January 4 at the Milton Opera House. Local groups hold gatherings, revival meetings close, and the Hudson Hay Grange incorporates. Diphtheria case reported. electric line reaches skimming station. Walla Walla river flood damages bridge and crib work. Akton team edges Pearson’s academy 18 to 7. Bishop O Reilly plans church construction in Hudson Bay area with about 20 Catholic families.
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Will Nurno
Bishop O'Reilly
Bay District
Milton
Chrisian
Bible School
Myrtle Salt
Spokane
Deaconess Hospital
Midland Opera Quintet
Lyceum
Milton Opera House
Pendleton
Pendleton High School
Milton Athletics
Woodmen of the World
Ladies of Woodcraft
The
Christian Church
Lever Fron
Bula van Vranken
Freewater
Walla Walla Traction Company
Miller's Mill
Akton
Pearson's Academy of Walla Walla
Milton Athletic Association
Walla Walla
The Old Clothes Man and Florence Roberts At Fraser Theatre
The Old Clothes Man starring James K. MacCurdy tours with a strong company portraying Solomon Lavi the clever vendor. The show features rapid changes, notable special effects and a Yiddish twist. Florence Roberts appears January 3 in The Strength of the Weak at Fraser Theatre to strong reviews and a long Broadway run.
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James K. MaacCurdy
Solomon Lavi
Salvation Army
Mr. MacCurdy
Rowland & Ciltfcord
Florence Robert
Florence Roberts
Fraser Theater
Alice M. Smith
Charlotte Thompson
New York
Liberty Theater
New Yor
Richard III at Lincoln with John Griffith
John Griffith, the eminent tragedian, is announced to appear on January 6 in Shakespeare's King Richard the Third. He bears a strong resemblance to William Jennings Bryan and is on terms of warm friendship with him. Griffith plays in Lincoln, Nebraska, Bryant’s home, every season and is a frequent guest of the presidential possibility.
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John Griffith
Richard the Third
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Griffith
Lincoln
Neb
Mr. Bryan
Miners Club Plans Million-Dollar Oakland Building
A San Francisco dispatch reports miners worldwide will back a palatial Oakland clubhouse with plans to raise one million dollars. Sam Davis of Carson City spearheads the effort to admit miners worldwide for a two hundred dollar payment. Eighty-seven prominent mining men in California and Nevada are secured. supporters estimate a thousand more join, funding exhibits and mining congresses. A Monday bank meeting on Broadway outlined preliminary steps. Also notes include an ad offer of a hundred dollars for catarrh cure and a mandamus action against Chicago's Mayor Dunn to enforce Sunday closing law.
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Oakland
Saga
San Francisco Dispatch
Sam Davis
Carson City
Nevada
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Broadway
Dunn
Chicago
Sunday
Fight Pests in Winter With Lime Sulphur Spray Campaign
Marion County fruit inspector E. Armstrong leads a countywide program combining education and enforcement to help growers prepare for next season. A circular outlines winter spray mixing 16 pounds unstcked lime, 15 pounds pulverized sulphur, and 9 gallons water, cooked to a blood red slurry, strained, then diluted to 60 gallons. Use warm, not during rain or wet foliage, and follow state horticulture guidance.
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E. C. Armatrong
Marion County
Diffe
Armstrong
Winter spray advice to prune and treat orchards
The article urges thorough pruning of old neglected orchards and burning worthless trees before spraying. It notes scraping rough bark to remove moss aids spray effectiveness, says winter spray will barely affect the cooling moth, and recommends spraying young clean orchards as a tonic. It also mentions a brick clay discovery at Dayton Oregon and Moore and Anderson Bros plans to start a brick factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ore
Moore & Anderson Bros
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Winona
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Call
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Neagle Bros
East Court Street
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LOW Sam & CO
Colesworthy
Chop Mill
Alta
Pendiletos Bay
Court St
Perry
E. Court
Grange
Hudson Hay Grange Co
J. Kirk
C. B. Burlingame
R.A. Wellman
A. A. Rayton
South Fork
Walla Walla River
O'Reilly
Eastern
Oregon
Catholic Church
Wan
Baker City
Hudson Bay Country
C.K. Odaniel
HOTEL
Portland
Cie
Bowdrs
Walters’ Flouring Mills
CLUB
Miners
Im Davis
Hall
Cheney & Oe
Edo
F. J. Cheney
KinWan & Maren HS Hall
Marion Beglin
Sonw
Azim
Ene
Cuit
Claud Estes
Athena
Ore
Ghess
Georgie Phelps
City
Guess
Vera Boothby
Mourth
Miss Duninp
Boothby
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta St
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
Red Cross
Edward Maurer
Main
Phon Poultry Farm
Black
E. J. Brotherton
Northwest
Polydore Moons Proprietor
Main St
Phone Malin
St. Joseph’s
Sisters of St. Francis
Philadelphia
Livermore
Bickers
Judd Building
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